Splendour In The Grass FirstRound Acts Announced
Wed 26th Apr, 2006 in Local News
After a few hours of nail biting suspense following the announcement that the Scissor Sisters would be headlining the 2006 Splendour In The Grass festival, the official release of 1st round acts for the July two day festival has now come through. The line up couldn’t be more engaging for music lovers, as they have a varied range of internationals and a hot list of locals from the past and present.
On Saturday July 22 you can expect the likes of Sonic Youth, Grinspoon, DJ Shadow, The Grates, Death Cab For Cutie, TV on The Radio, Augie March, The Avalanches (DJ set), Youth Group, Brittle Fex, Atmosphere and Paul Mac to kick off the festival.
Then the baton will be picked up in fine form on Sunday July 23 by Scissor Sisters, Brian Wilson, Wolfmother, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jose Gonzales, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Decoder Ring, The Presets, Snow Patrol, You Am I, The Zutons, Matisyahu and Clare Bowditch and The Feeding Set!
This year’s Splendour In The Grass is set to leave one mighty mark on Byron Bay, considering this is just the first roll call! Stay tuned to FasterLouder for further developments, announcements and rumours.
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